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The Geopolitics and Energy Potential of Greenland
Greenland boasts significant hydropower, rare earth elements, and potential oil and gas reserves. The island’s future energy development is uncertain due to a moratorium on fossil fuels and environmental considerations. The US interest in acquiring […]
Geopolitical
Panama to scrap key deal with China
The decision comes amid demands from Washington to curb Beijing’s alleged influence over the key waterway controlled by the country Panama will not renew its participation in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, President Jose […]
Crude Oil News
Lukoil Refinery and Gazprom Plant Hit by Massive Ukrainian Drone Attack
The biggest refinery in southern Russia and a major gas processing plant controlled by Gazprom were hit by a massive attack of Ukrainian drones on Monday, officials from Ukraine and Russia said. Lukoil’s refinery in Volgograd, which […]
Crude Oil News
Tariffs on Oil Are a Major Problem for U.S. Refiners
US tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports will add to the financial burden of US refiners struggling with declining profit margins. Canada may divert oil exports to Asia due to the tariffs, while Mexico could […]
Finance
Global transition investment hits £1.66 trillion but growth slows
Global investment in the energy transition hit a record £1.66 trillion in 2024, according to BloombergNEF’s latest report. While this marks an 11% increase, growth has slowed compared to previous years. The surge was driven […]
Finance
As Trump’s trade war looms, EU leaders prepare to retaliate
BRUSSELS — A growing number of EU leaders are now ready to counter US tarrifs on EU goods with retaliative measures, if necessary. Trade was not meant to be on the agenda, but you […]
Crypto
Cryptocurrencies record largest ever single-day fall
Global cryptocurrency markets suffered a record single-day drop overnight into Monday, according to Coinglass, a service tracking transactions on major crypto exchanges. The total volume of liquidated trading positions has exceeded $2.24 billion in […]
Geopolitical
Trump renews call for Canada to join US
The American president cited the trade benefits and military protection that Ottawa would receive amid an escalating tariff dispute between the two countries US President Donald Trump has reiterated his proposal for Canada to […]
Finance
Musk claims USAID funded bioweapon research
The billionaire has branded the US Agency for International Development a “criminal organization” Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has accused the US Agency for International Development (USAID) of financing bioweapon research, including projects that allegedly led […]